Apprenez le chinois en Chine avec Keats School

Origin of Tax in China

26 octobre 2013

The original meaning of the character articulated as Shui was similar to Tuo in meaning, being extended to mean to give or release. As a result, when being used for levy, it implies to get and take in initiative aspect. From the side receives this act, it means to give and lose some belongings. It […]

Chinese Yangshao Cultural Exhibition Held in London

26 octobre 2013

Being jointly hosted by the Parliament of the United Kingdom and Sanmenxia Municipal Government of Henan Province as well as undertaken by Mianchi County Government and the United Kingdom Chinese Cultural Association, the China Yangshao Cultural Exchange Exhibition was held in the Palace of Westminster London Parliament House on the day of June 21st. Many […]

The Fifth Manas International Culture Tourism Festival

26 octobre 2013

The fifth Manas international culture and tourism festival opened up in Xinjiang. The festival was also a chance to present the fourth international tourism photography festival. The event was held in Akto County in Pamir Mountain, Xinjiang. There were many activities of the festival and the contents of the activities differed from one another. The […]

Su Shi, Great Literary Giant of Song Dynasty

26 octobre 2013

Su Shi was born in 1037 and died in 1101. As one of the representatives of Chinese literature, Su Shi left many great works and people all over the world knew something about the poems he written. Most Chinese and foreign scholars are fascinated by the elegant lines of the poems and the charming artistic […]

Third Sino-Russian Cultural Communication Festival

26 octobre 2013

The third Sino-Russian Cultural Communication Festival was going to hold during August 18th to 24th. The theme of the festival was exchange of cultural trade, communication of culture, friendly cooperation and prosperous development. From year 2010, the Sino-Russian Cultural Communication Festival was held in Heihe City in Heilongjiang Province from then. The aim of the […]

Taiwan Handicraft Exhibition in Beijing

25 octobre 2013

2012 Taiwan Handicraft Exhibition would be held in Taiwan Guild Hall in Beijing. The exhibition was to present the art wares of Taiwan to the residents in mainland of China in a large and centralized scale. The exhibition objects would be the products of good quality and high standards. Yang Yi, minister of cultural publicity department of […]

Chinese Money

6 novembre 2013

  The official currency in China is the renminbi(RMB)or “people’s currency.” The basic unit is the yuan(also known as“kuai”),which equals 10 jiao(or “mao”),which is then divided into 10 fen.Paper currency comes in 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50,and 100 yuan notes.Paper jiao comes in denominations of 1, 2 and 5.There are also 1 and 2 fen […]

Scientist Zu Chongzhi

6 novembre 2013

Zu Chongzhi (429 -500), was a great scientist living between Song and Qi during the Southern Dynasty. His contribution to mathematics was the calculation of the circumference ratio. He figured out seven significant figures after the decimal point, leading the whole world for over a thousand years. In terms of astronomy, Zu Chongzhi created the […]

Ancient Military Strategy Seven Create Something out of Nothing

6 novembre 2013

Make a false move, not to pass it for a genuine one but to transform it into a genuine one after the enemy has been convinced of its falsity. Genuine strength grows under the cover of false appearance, just as yin growing to the extreme transforms into yang. This idiom is generally used today to […]

Ancient Military Strategy twenty-one The cicada sloughs its skin

6 novembre 2013

Maintain the original shape and play out the original pose, so that the ally does not doubt and the enemy does not move. Submission and stillness lead to decay. From a distance, the newly sloughed skin of a cicada looks like the cicada itself. One who wants to catch the cicada may be distracted by […]

Quitter la version mobile